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by HARIS NADUTHODI on Mar 13, 2008 09:01 AM

I surprise in Mr. Modi's statement as secularism was thought of Shivaji ''300" years ago. Secularism had been practiced thousands of years back it , the entry of christianity and islam to India are the evidences for secularism. Prophet Mohamed after his victory over the poletheism declared a secular state in Arabia (reger 'The 100, Michael H Hart) it was on 6th century. I hope the declaration of Prophet Mohamed was the first declaration of secular state as well as human rights.
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Shivaji was a secular king, says Modi